Gymnast
Mattie Larson said she
purposely hurt herself to
avoid Larry Nassar
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Former
Gymnast Mattie Larson was so desperate to
avoid Larry Nassar, the USA Gymnastics physician who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting multiple women, she tried to give
herself a concussion so she wouldn't have to see him.*
During her testimony at the sentencing hearing for
Nassar on Tuesday,
Larson detailed her horrific experiences with the physician at Karolyi Ranch in Texas, which was used as an Olympic training site. Overall, more than 100 women have accused
Nassar of sexual assault.*
SEE ALSO:
Olympian Simone Biles also accuses USA Gymnastics doctor of sexual abuse
"I was willing to physically
hurt myself to get out of the abuse I received at that ranch," she said.*
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